Lettering with Metallic Watercolors

Introduction to Watercolors

A course by Letters by Jess , Lettering and Watercolor Artist

Lettering and Watercolor Artist. Lima, Peru.
Joined July 2020
98% positive reviews (98)
1,769 students
Audio: Spanish
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About the video: Introduction to Watercolors

Overview

“I will explain what watercolor is, its differences with other paintings, and the benefits of working with it. You will see its properties and differences between traditional and metallic watercolors. Also, I will tell you how to use them correctly, so you can get the most out of them. ”

In this video lesson Letters by Jess addresses the topic: Introduction to Watercolors, which is part of the Domestika online course: Lettering with Metallic Watercolors. Learn to design and paint script-style letters from scratch using metallic watercolours and a brush.

Partial transcription of the video

“Introduction to watercolors Watercolors are pigments that are activated by water. Unlike other paints, such as acrylics, which are opaque, as you use more water you will be able to achieve more transparent colors. The good thing about using watercolors is that once they dry you can reactivate them with a few drops of water, while acrylics, once dry, you can no longer use them. To avoid contaminating your watercolors, I recommend using a brush and take them to a pallet, there you can mix your colors so they won't mix with each other. To use the watercolors you will need to activate them with...”

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Course summary for: Lettering with Metallic Watercolors

  • Level: Beginner
  • 98% positive reviews (98)
  • 1769 students
  • 6 units
  • 19 lessons (2h 26m)
  • 16 downloads
  • Category

    Calligraphy & Typography
  • Areas

    Hand Lettering, Lettering, Watercolor Painting

Letters by Jess

Letters by Jess
A course by Letters by Jess

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Lettering and Watercolor Artist

Jessica Cok is a specialist in lettering and watercolors. Since she let art into her life, she has collaborated with brands like Samsung and Faber-Castell, painted at live events like ExpoVino Wong 2019, and published a book titled Lettering desde cero.
She also has her own brand, Letters by Jess, and is well known for applying her work to all kinds of surfaces such as walls, glass, acrylics, clothing, and stationery.


  • 98% positive reviews (98)
  • 1,769 students
  • 19 lessons (2h 26m)
  • 23 additional resources (16 files)
  • Online and at your own pace
  • Available on the app
  • Audio: Spanish
  • Spanish · English · Portuguese · German · French · Italian · Polish · Dutch
  • Level: Beginner
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Lettering with Metallic Watercolors. Calligraphy, and Typography course by Letters by Jess

Lettering with Metallic Watercolors

A course by Letters by Jess
Lettering and Watercolor Artist. Lima, Peru.
Joined July 2020
  • 98% positive reviews (98)
  • 1,769 students